Lake Malawi (band)

Lake Malawi
Lake Malawi performing in 2019
Background information
OriginTřinec, Czechia
GenresIndie pop
Years active2013–present
Members
Past members
  • Pavel Pilch
  • Patrick Karpentski
  • Antonín Hrabal
Websitelakemalawimusic.com

Lake Malawi is a Czech indie pop band from Třinec, formed in 2013. It currently consists of lead vocalist, guitarist, and keyboardist Albert Černý, and bassist and keyboardist Jeroným Šubrt. The band was formed by Černý following the breakup of his former group, Charlie Straight. Their debut EP, We Are Making Love Again, was released in 2015 and followed by the album Surrounded by Light in 2017. They represented the Czech Republic in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Friend of a Friend", finishing in eleventh place. In 2022, they released their second album, The Great Video Game Crush. The band's lyrics are in English.